Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 11. COMMERCIAL CODE · Chapter 1. · Article 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS · Part 3. TERRITORIAL APPLICABILITY AND GENERAL RULES

11-1-307. Prima-facie evidence by third party documents.

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A document in due form purporting to be a bill of lading, policy or certificate of insurance, official weigher’s or inspector’s certificate, consular invoice, or any other document authorized or required by the contract to be issued by a third party shall be prima-facie evidence of its own authenticity and genuineness and of the facts stated in the document by the third party.

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Code 1981, § 11-1-307, enacted by Ga. L. 2015, p. 996, § 3A-1/SB 65.

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